TERRIFIER (2016)/TERRIFIER 2 (2022) Round Table Movie Review

TERRIFIER (2016)/TERRIFIER 2 (2022) d. Damien Leone

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Join AC and his awesome panel of guests (Ryan Olson, Robin Graves, Dan Kiggins) as they take on the first double feature of Scare-a-Thon 2023! It's a double dose of the surprise horror icon Art the Clown, who made his debut way back in 2011 in writer/director/SFX man Damien Leone's short, and later in the 2013 anthology effort All Hallow's Eve. We chat about Art's impact on modern horror, the developing mythos, and, of course, ALL THAT GORE.

RETURN TO NUKE 'EM HIGH, VOL. 1 (2013) Blu-ray Review

Return to Nuke 'Em High, Vol. 1 (2013) d. Lloyd Kaufman (USA)

Troma movies, almost by their very definition and heritage, seem defiantly designed to be critic-proof. The ramshackle production elements, the purposefully offensive subject matter and humor, the overt liberalism, the in-your-face attitude and self-referentialism, the splattery special effects that manage to be gross without ever approaching realism, and the gratuitous nudity (mustn’t forget the nudity), these have all become recognizable staples in the Troma formula that seemingly caters to the lowest common denominator while delivering its winking subversive message.